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Jean de la Bruyere

"All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone."

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"All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone."

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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."

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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."

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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."

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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."

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"No man may make another free."

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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."

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"Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation feel?"

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"In every author let us distinguish the man from his works."

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"We're more sexually repressed than men, having been given a much more strict puritanical code of behavior than men ever have."

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"This great misfortune - to be incapable of solitude."
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"If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction."
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"Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates."
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"When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to judge by: the work is good, the product of a master craftsman."
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"When a book raises your spirit, and inspires you with noble and manly thoughts, seek for no other test of its excellence. It is good, and made by a good workman."
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"We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all."
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